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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 17, 2014
Filed:
Nov. 07, 2013
Flightaware, Llc, Houston, TX (US);
Daniel Baker, Houston, TX (US);
David Cameron McNett, Houston, TX (US);
Karl Lehenbauer, Houston, TX (US);
David Chouinard, Brossard, CA;
Jeffrey A. Lawson, Austin, TX (US);
Michael Dayah, Knoxville, TN (US);
Mark L. Duell, Jr., Houston, TX (US);
FlightAware, LLC, Houston, TX (US);
Abstract
A computer-implemented system and method for the processing and presentation of aviation information is disclosed. At plurality of flight information is received over a digital network and is stored in at least a database. The database includes aviation information. Upon receiving a user request, a server retrieves a result set from the database and transmits it to the requesting user. Subsequently, updates as to a flight identified in the request are transmitted at a selected rate, which may be modified automatically based on one flight characteristic, for subsequent display. In one form, the results may be presented to the user in the form of digital map having aircraft images.